Cosmetology Course

Cosmetology Course

1000 HOURS

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Nail Technician: (150 hours)

DESCRIPTION

The Cosmetology Course is 1,000 clock hours and meets the requirements of “The Virginia State Board for Barbers and Cosmetology. The program is designed to train the student in the basic cognitive, pragmatic principles in various hairstyling, nail care services, hair removal, and principles of infection control necessary to obtain licensure and for competency in job entry-level positions in Cosmetology or a related career field.

OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of the course requirements, the determined graduate will be able to:

  1. Master the fundamentals of cosmetology theory and safety.
  2. Develop practical skills in hair cutting, styling coloring, perming and chemical relaxing.
  3. Learn techniques for skincare and makeup application.
  4. Gain proficiency in nail care procedures, including manicures, pedicures, and artificial nail applications.
  5. Develop effective communication and client consultation skills.
  6. Prepare for and successfully pass the state licensing exam.
  7. Properly understand and practice safety and infection control in their scope of practice. To ensure continued career success, the graduate will continue to learn new and current information related to skills, trends, and methods for career development in cosmetology and related fields.

TEACHING AND LEARNING METHODS

The clock hour education is provided through a sequential set of learning steps which address specific tasks necessary for state board preparation, graduation, and job entry level. skills. Clinic equipment, implements, and products are comparable to those used in the industry. Each student will receive instruction that relates to the performance of useful, creative, and productive career-oriented activities. The course is presented through comprehensive lesson plans which reflect effective educational methods. Subjects are presented by means of interactive lecture, demonstration, cooperative learning, labs, student salon activities, and student participation. Audio-visual aids, projects, activities, and other related learning methods are used in the course.

GRADING PROCEDURES

The qualitative element used to determine academic progress is a reasonable system. of grades as determined by assigned academic learning. Students are assigned academic learning and a minimum number of practical experiences. Academic learning is evaluated after each unit of study. Practical assignments are evaluated as completed and counted toward course completion only when rated as satisfactory or better (the computer system will reflect completion of the practical assignment as a 100% rating). If the performance does not meet satisfactory requirements, it is not counted, and the performance must be repeated. At least two comprehensives practical skills evaluations will be conducted during study. Practical skills are evaluated according to text procedures and set forth in practical skills evaluation criteria adopted by the school. Students must maintain a written grade average of 75% and pass a FINAL written and practical exam prior to graduation. Students must make up failed or missed tests and incomplete assignments. Numerical grades are considered according to the following scale:

93 - 100 ------------- EXCELLENT

85 - 92 --------------- VERY GOOD

75 - 84 --------------- SATISFACTORY

74 and BELOW --- UNSATISFACTORY

Cosmetology Instructor

1000 hours

Orientation and business topics (45 hours)

  • School policies
  • Salon Management
  • Sales, inventory, and retailing
  • Taxes and payroll
  • Insurance
  • Client records and confidentially
  • Professional ethics and practices

Laws and Regulations (10 hours)

  • anatomy and physiology
  • procedures to include both natural and artificial applications.
  • manicuring, pedicuring
  • sterilization

General Sciences (55 hours)

  • Principles and practices of infection control
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • Chemical usage and safety

Applied Sciences (40 hours)

  • Anatomy, physiology and histology

Shampooing, rinsing, and scalp treatments for all hair types including textured hair (25 hours)

  • Client consultation and analysis
  • Procedures, manipulations, and treatments

Hair styling for all hair types, including textured hair (65 hours)

  • Finger waving, molding, and pin curling
  • roller curling, combing, and brushing.
  • heat curling, waving, braiding, and pressing.

Hair cutting for all hair types, including textured hair (125 hours)

  • Fundamentals, materials, and equipment
  • Procedures

Permanent waving and chemical relaxing for all hair types, including textured hair (115 hours)

  • chemistry
  • Supplies and equipment
  • Procedures and practical application

Hair coloring and bleaching for all hair types, including textured hair (160 hours)

  • basic color theory
  • supplies and equipment
  • procedures and practical application

Wigs, hair pieces and related theory (15 hours)

  •  Types
  •  Procedures

Straight razor use and shaving (20 hours)

Manicuring and pedicuring (75 hours)

  • Nail theory, nail structure, and composition
  • Nail procedures, including manicuring, pedicuring, and nail extensions
  • Electric filing

Skin care (160 hours)

  • Client skin analysis and consultation
  • Effleurage and related movements and manipulations of the face and body
  • Cleansing procedures
  • Masks
  • Extraction techniques
  • Machines, equipment and electricity
  • manual facials and treatments
  • Machine, electrical facials and treatments
  • General procedures and safety measures

Makeup (35hours)

  • Setup, supplies, and implements
  • Color theory
  • Consultation
  • General and special occasion application
  • Camouflage
  • Application of false lashes and lash extensions
  • Lash and tinting
  • Lash perming
  • Lightning of the hair on the body except scalp
  • General procedures and safety measures

Body and other treatments (20hours)

  • Body treatments
  • Aromatherapy
  • General procedures and safety measures

Hair removal (35 hours)

  • Client consultation and analysis
  • Waxing
  • Mechanical hair removal
  • Tweezing and threading
  • Chemical hair removal

PRACTICAL PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENT

Cosmetology:

  • Shampooing, rinsing, and scalp treatments, for all hair types, including textured hair (20)
  • Hair styling, for all hair types, including textured hair (60)
  • Hair cutting, for all hair types, including textured hair (60)
  • Permanent waving- chemical relaxing, for all hair types including textured hair (60)
  • Hair coloring and bleaching, for all hair types including textured hair (50)
  • Wigs, hair pieces, and related theory (5)
  • Straight razor shaving on face and neck (12)
  • Manicuring, and pedicuring (15 procedures)
  • Individual sculptured nails and nail tips (30)
  • Body and other treatment (5)
  • Makeup (20)
  • Skincare (15)
  • Hair removal (15)

Total 367

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